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NEBS305 Organisational Research Methods

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
07 April 2008 10 April 2008 Compulsory
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites 48 cp
Co-requisites None
Restrictions MM 205, 305; NEBS 405; PESS 202
Notes None
Combined Units NEBS405 - Organisational Research Methods
Coordinator(s) Ray Cooksey (rcooksey@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

In this unit, students will develop skills in the design, conduct and critical evaluation of organisational research. A diverse range of research paradigms and methods, design and measurement issues and data gathering and analytic strategies will be explored. Qualitative and quantitative approaches will receive balanced attention. The unit will stress how to synergistically combine quantitative and qualitative approaches to achieve research aims. A critical emphasis will be on the interdependence between business contexts, research goals and methods/analytic choices.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Business Research Methods: A Managerial Approach
ISBN: 9781741032536
Veal, A.J., Pearson Education 2nd ed. 2005
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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